PROBLEMS


What can happen?


You can get hundreds of diseases if you don't have a balanced diet.

An extreme example of malnutrition is called Kwashiorkor. This occurs when you don't get enough protein in your diet.

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There are many diseases related to missing individual vitamins and minerals including:

Scurvy(fault of vitamin C)

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Beriberi (fault of vitamin B1)

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Osteoporosis(fault of calcium(milk))

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Goiter (fault of iodine)

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